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Developed specifically for the English Functional Skills Entry Level  3 Reading exam, this resource contains:

Text A: Informative guide on how to get involved in community volunteering;

Text B: Friendly letter describing a volunteering experience at a community garden;

Text C: Personal advice article on the benefits of volunteering and how to find opportunities.

Including questions 1–17 and a full mark scheme, this resource offers:

A clear structure and language level ideal for Entry  Level 3 learners;

A mix of text formats for assessing different reading skills (informational, transactional, personal);

Question types that align with Ofqual expectations for EL3 (detail retrieval, vocabulary in context, purpose analysis).

This resource:

Is a ready-to-print PDF - no preparation time required;

Covers key assessment objectives: comprehension, language understanding, inference, purpose;

Perfect for mock exams, classroom assessments, or independent study.

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